A tigi to Bau for Gudea (Gudea A): translation

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(gods in bluemixed-breed demigods in teal…)

1-8 My lady, gracious woman, child of holy An (King Anu), adorned with attractiveness,

Enlil‘s (½ sister) beloved one, who is imbued with great fearsomeness

and issues from the interior of heaven, the cherished lady of the gods.

 (giant alien gods Royal Prince Ninurta & his aunt-spouse Princess Bau)

Bau (Gula), gracious woman, child of holy An, adorned with attractiveness,

1ae - Enlil, Babylonian  (Enlil, Bau‘s 1/2 brother, Earth Colony Commander)

Enlil‘s beloved one, who is imbued with great fearsomeness

and issues from the midst of heaven, the cherished lady of the gods.

9-16 My lady, you have brought the divine powers (alien technologies) from the interior of heaven.

         (An / Anu, King of one-world-order planet Nibiru, father in Heaven / Nibiru to main giant gods on Earth Colony)

Your own father, An (Anu), the king, has presented you with perfect divine powers (alien tech),

so you inspire respect among the Anuna (Anunnaki) gods.

 1c - Gula, Anu's daughter, Ninurta's spouse (powerful Royal Princess Bau, Doctor, Warden, & more)

Bau, you have brought the divine powers from the midst of heaven.

Your own father, An the king, has presented you with perfect divine powers,

so you inspire respect among the Anuna gods.

8e - Gudea, Governor of Lagash  (Gudea, giant 2/3rds semi-divine son-king of alien goddess Ninsun, grandson to Bau)

17-24 After you had chosen the shepherd in the assembly for his attractiveness,

you recognized him in ……, his lofty place, gave him ……, and …….

Bau, after you had chosen (King) Gudea for his attractiveness in the divine assembly,

you recognized him in ……, his lofty place, gave him ……, and …….

25 The sagida.

26-33 My lady, imbued with great fearsomeness, ……,

3 - Bau & her spouse Ninurta (Royal Princess Bau & nephew-spouse, the Crown Prince Ninurta)

lord Ninjirsu (Ninurta) has looked at you approvingly.

He …… you with allure and has made your …… table in the E-tarsirsir (Bau’s ziggurat) lavishly famous.

2ac - possibly Bau & Ninurta  (Bau & spouse Ninurta, patron gods of Lagash, provided with kings & workers)

Bau, imbued with great fearsomeness, ……, lord Ninjirsu has looked at you approvingly.

He …… you with allure and has made your …… table in the E-tarsirsir (Lagash residence) lavishly famous.

2ab - Bau & Ninurta, boundary stone detail1dd - Bau, administer of prisons (Judge & Prison Warden Bau, with warrior-spouse Ninurta)

34-39 You are the lady who renders verdicts, who decrees judgments and …….

You are the righteous one among the gods, the wife of the warrior.

Bau, you are cherished in the heaven and on the earth.

             (Bau, Doctor, Warden, & Royal Princess daughter of King Anu in heaven / planet Nibiru)

Bau, you are the lady who renders verdicts, who decrees judgments and …….

You are the righteous one among the gods, the wife of the warrior.

Bau, you are cherished in heaven and on earth.

40-45 My lady, you have looked up in the divine assembly and …… him (?) with charms.

8h - Gudea, Ningishzidda, Dumuzi, Enki missing (giant semi-divine mixed-breed king Gudea, Ningishzidda, & Gudea‘s 1/2 brother Dumuzi)

You have chosen with your heart a worthy man, the true shepherd Gudea.

2b - Lagash re-creation  (Lagash re-creation with Ninurta‘s ziggurat residence)

Mother Bau, he will duly praise you in your city, Lagac (Lagash, Ninurta‘s patron city)!

Bau, you have looked up in the divine assembly and …… him (?) with charms.

You have chosen with your heart a worthy man, the true shepherd, Gudea.

2c - Lagash, largest city of its day (Lagash with walled-off E-tarsirsir ziggurat residence of Ninurta & Bau)

Mother Bau, he will duly praise you in your city, Lagac!

46-47 The sajara.

         A tigi of Bau.